Capcom FY26/3 Earnings Summary

Key insights

7 takeaways

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Capcom achieved record-high consolidated sales and operating profit in FY26/3, marking 13 consecutive years of operating profit growth.See it on page 4
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Operating profit reached 75.2 billion yen in FY26/3, a 15% increase year-over-year, with a target of 83 billion yen for FY27/3.See it on page 13
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Total unit sales grew 13.9% to 59.07 million units, driven largely by catalog titles, which accounted for 83.7% of total sales.See it on page 7
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Digital sales remain the primary revenue driver, representing 93% of total unit sales in FY26/3, with PC units accounting for 54.5% of the digital mix.See it on page 7
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The Resident Evil series continues to dominate performance, with 'Resident Evil Requiem' selling 6.91 million units and multiple legacy Resident Evil titles remaining top sellers.See it on page 8
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The company increased its full-year dividend to 45 yen per share for FY26/3 and projects a further increase to 46 yen for FY27/3.See it on page 4
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Amusement equipment operations saw significant growth, with operating profit rising 50% to 10 billion yen in FY26/3, supported by a plan to release one new machine per quarter in FY27/3.See it on page 5

Summary

Capcom’s fiscal year 2026 earnings summary highlights a period of record-breaking financial performance, marking the company's 13th consecutive year of operating profit growth. The organization achieved its highest consolidated sales and operating profit in history, driven primarily by the successful execution of its digital content strategy, which leverages a flywheel effect between new title releases and the sustained expansion of its catalog library.

Key financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 include net sales of 195.3 billion yen and an operating profit of 75.2 billion yen, representing year-over-year increases of 15 percent and 15 percent, respectively. The Digital Contents segment remained the primary revenue driver, contributing 144.2 billion yen in sales. Total unit sales reached a record 59.07 million units, with catalog titles accounting for approximately 84 percent of that volume. Notable performance was observed in the Resident Evil series, with the latest entry, Resident Evil Requiem, selling 6.91 million units.

The company’s growth strategy is supported by diversified business segments, including Arcade Operations and Amusement Equipments, both of which saw double-digit growth in sales and profit. Arcade operations expanded to 61 total stores, while the Amusement Equipments segment benefited from the strong performance of titles like Shin Onimusha 3.

Looking ahead to the fiscal year ending March 2027, the company maintains a positive outlook, targeting continued growth with a projected operating profit of 83 billion yen. The plan focuses on further global expansion, the release of new intellectual properties such as Pragmata, and the continued monetization of its extensive catalog. Management intends to sustain its growth trajectory through increased R&D investment, which is planned to rise to 62.9 billion yen, and a commitment to ongoing dividend increases for shareholders.